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Public makes final plea for King Co. programs

03:56 PM PST on Monday, November 10, 2008 By LINDA BRILL / KING 5 News SEATTLE – The public on Monday got its final chance to plead for programs it cares about in King County, hoping they will be spared from next year’s budget...

Create contents tables in Word

Paul Allen, Computeract!ve, Monday 10 November 2008 at 16:27:00 Build tables of contents to make it easier for readers to find their way around Word documents Like those oddball food slicers you see advertised on shopping...

Philip Anschutz LA Galaxy's owner linked with Newcastle takeover

Philip Anschutz, the billionaire owner of LA Galaxy, is being touted on Tyneside as a potential new owner of Newcastle United. From LA to Newcastle: Philip Anschutz is being tipped to take over St James' Park Photo: BLOOMBERG...

Save The Web Save The World III: Invest in learning young

Save The Web Save The World. A fully implantable artificial heart designed to overcome the worldwide shortage of transplant donors will be ready for clinical trial by 2011. How does it relate to the geeks in Silicon Valley?...

Short-sellers: We're not jackals, just bears

Short-sellers, investors who profit by betting that a stock will fall, have been blamed by some for causing the stock-market meltdown. They say they aren't doing anything wrong, they're just bearish about stocks and investing...

Paul Allen, Seattle asset

Paul Allen has brought imagination and the power to make imagined things real. Seattle needs that — and will need more of it in the future. Earlier this week, the local Realtors honored Paul Allen with their First Citizen...

Star Struck

Forbes Magazine dated November 24, 2008 The endless race for fusion energy pits a giant reactor in France against two upstarts in North America. In the still and silent scrublands of Provence, France, near a 1,000-year-old...

Charter Communications 3Q loss narrows

By DEBORAH YAO AP Business Writer (AP) - Charter Communications, one of the nation's biggest cable television system operators, on Thursday reported a narrower third-quarter loss compared with a year earlier, helped by gains in...

Earnings: Charter Narrows Loss With Solid Q3, Remains Debt-Laden (paidContent.org)

Thursday November 6, 9:30 am ET By Staci D. Kramer If you didn't know the backstory and just looked at the solid Q3 numbers from Charter Communications (NasdaqGS: CHTR - News ), then at the stock price, it would seem like a...

Solar sails could turn super-yachts green

Solar sails are large solar-paneled wings which can harness sun or wind power Sydney-based company Solar Sailor is developing the technology The solar sails could be fixed to super-yachts to help reduce their fuel consumption...